A riveting true account of a rescue at sea from Michael J.
Illustrated Chapter Books for ages 6-9: True Rescue: The Finest Hours True Rescue: A Storm Too Soon Young Readers Adaptations, for ages 9-14 The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition) A Storm Too Soon (Young Readers Edition) Into the Blizzard (Young Readers Edition) Attacked at Sea (Young Readers Edition).
Tougias adapts his histories of real life stories for young readers in his True Rescue Series , capturing the Heroism and humanity of people on life-saving missions During maritime disasters.
Christy Ottaviano Books New York Times bestselling author Michael J.
It\'s an epic tale of Heroism and bravery at sea.
Perfect for fans of the I Survived series ready for a longer form account, this middle-grade adaptation of an adult nonfiction book chronicles the harrowing journey between Captain Quirk and the Coast Guard as they struggled in the holds of a radical storm.
Gathering his crew of four, Quirk plunged his forty-nine-foot steel boat, the Can Do, Into the blizzard.
Enter Captain Frank Quirk who was compelled to act.
But within an hour, the Coast Guard rescue boat was in as much trouble as the tanker--both paralyzed in unrelenting seas.
When the Coast Guard heard the Mayday calls, they immediately dispatched a patrol rescue boat.
In the midst of the Blizzard of 1978, the tanker Global Hope floundered on the shoals in Salem Sound off the Massachusetts coast.
Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours.
A riveting true account of a rescue at sea from Michael J
